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Traditional English :: pattern
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pattern - n. & v. --n. 1 a repeated decorative design on wallpaper, cloth, a carpet, etc.
2 a regular or logical form, order, or arrangement of parts (behaviour pattern; the pattern of one's daily life).
3 a model or design, e.g. of a garment, from which copies can be made.
4 an example of excellence; an ideal; a model (a pattern of elegance).
5 a wooden or metal figure from which a mould is made for a casting.
6 a sample (of cloth, wallpaper, etc.).
7 the marks made by shots, bombs, etc. on a target or target area.
8 a random combination of shapes or colours. --v.tr.
1 (usu. foll. by after, on) model (a thing) on a design etc.
2 decorate with a pattern. pattern bombing bombing over a large area, not on a single target. [ME patron (see PATRON ): differentiated in sense and spelling since the 16th-17th c.] |
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Related Words
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afghan
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Most Often Usage
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afghan pattern
free afghan pattern
crochet afghan pattern
free crochet afghan pattern
bead pattern
free bead pattern
free beading pattern
beading pattern
free quilt block pattern
friendship bracelet pattern
camouflage pattern
plastic canvas pattern
free plastic canvas pattern
pumpkin carving pattern
china pattern
clothing pattern
costume pattern
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